The Republican journal., 1887-04-14

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minor made by lam and lay his parent pr i5,..rirp,
at the time OF his employment shall IL, cuiirtu, W.
evidence OF his age III behalf OF the hircr upo;i
prosecution for violation OF tn. PROVISIONS of SEQ
ton Whoever falsely i.lakes and utcr- su, Il
certificate with intention to eva,ic the lrog,-
Ions OF this act shall te subject to fine of enc
hundred dollars.
Section 1. 1t shall be iawi III for any pcrsom II. ~
or corporation engaged III any manufacturing OF
mechanical business to contract with adult VI
minor employees to give week. notice OF intet..
ton on such employees part To llut such employ
ment, under penalty Of forfeiture of one week )
wages; In such case, the employer shall be r.
quired to give 4 like notice ct intention 10 DIS
charge the eInpoys, and on failure, shall pay To-
such empioye equal to weeks WAGES.
No such forfeiture shall lie eflIsrccl when tie l.,y.
ing or discharge OF tile enlpiuye IS tor reasonable
CAUSE Provided, however the cn:nrGt meat i IT,
penalty aforesaid shall not prevent either Iru:y
iroi'i recovering damages tor breach Of tile '.Ii-
tract ct hire
Section ). No child under twelve years ct ace.
shall be employed i'll ANY manufacturing or ius-
cl.titica establishment Ill this state MA5,yer,
either for himself or superintendent, os-T-.ccr
or agent OF another, employs or has III his employ
men. Any child IN violation of the rruyl-tp.e vi
tils secluii hu every parent or guar lam l" yer
nuts any ehit to be "a employed s,s!t Ne Puu-lei
by i line of not less tii.i than twc -,e 1. more
than nifty dollars for each ofeiiso.
Section :. No child under hlt:r4i vets gi ,-a
Shall he employed III any In.Inut;p ,utii.-
c'iaileAl estal iisln!e iii this state, rrt ~il.S
vacations OF tie public schools i.ti.c ety tuwt
III which he resides unless during the year neat
preceding the time OF such employment h, lis f"r
Mt least sixteen weeks attended s0ie public pri
waite school, eight weeks OF wl.i sl he lattt!Il-
uoas; nor SHALL ouch enl loyg eiIt continue Ei.less
such child i'll each a..L every gear attends s.I
public or private school for ut least sixteen weeks,
and 10 child shall be employed who ip,. not
present certificate iu4dc under or by the direction
OF the school coniitiee superintendent of the il-
lie schools. UT tile teacher VI private school, that
snci ciilid has 50 attended school And 1t shall be
I'll, duty OK such COMMITTEES, superintendent or
teacher, to furnish such certificate i'll uccUrit,c
with t!.c fsCt upoli request and without clnrge.
I'll January one, eiglitee L',ii'lrcd and Ell ,ty ieht-
Section !. Any parent or guardian who .rocufcs
child to bo employed contrary TO section six tid
any corporation owner. superintendent agent
Of the owner, Of such establishment Violating. tie
provisions of said section, shall Forfeit the Of
one hundred dollars, one-l.,if 10 the Use Of the
county. u:id rIeh,t to the OF the city OF town
where the uffese Is committed. Money rrcuv-
cred to the use OF the city town, shall bu added
to Its school money. II shalt be the duties OF tile,
school cOII,Ittees and superintendent oil publ!c
schools, to inquire INTO Violations OF said section
amt report Tie same to the county Attorney, wlie
shall prosecute therefor.
Sections. Every owner, superintendent or t.Ye..-
seer OF ANY snclI manufacturing mechanical rs-
L'olisLinent shall require aud keep 0i, nile cyftIn
cate OF tue az; and place OF birth OF every child
der sixteen years OF age employed therein, 50 long
rs such child Is employed, watch certificate shall
also state i'll the child under fiftcen years
OF age the amount of his school attendance during
the year lit 1t preceding such employment. said
Certificate shall be signed by anitnuer of tue school
committee OF the place where such attendance las
been had, or by some one authorized by such
hlitcc- ana tile form OF Sali certificate shall be
hisheu by The state superintendent OF schools ard
shall be approved by the attorney general. The
deputy commissioner OF labor hereinafter named,
or either OF his assistants, may demand the names
OF the children under sixteen years employed
III such establishment, i'll the several cities and
towns of the state, and may require that this
certificates OF age and school attendance p-c5crltei
in this section shall he produced Tor his Inspection,
and failure to produce the same, shall be priina
iacie evidence that tue employment Of such child
Illegal.
Section 9. The governor, by and with the advice
anu consent OF the council. shall appoint deputy
commissioner OF labor, at u salary OF one thousand
dollars year, who shall hold office for two years,
or until his successor is appointed, unless
removed 1t shall be the duty OF the deputy conf
missioner of labor TO enquire INTO any Violations Of
this act and also to assist in the collection of s.s-
tics and other Information which may he required
for the use of the bureau OF industrial ami labor
statistics And said deputy commissioner SHALL in
addition to his salary provided by law, be allowed
his reasonable expenses. Whenever the governor
OF this state shall ba satisfied that the deputy
missioner of labor cannot perform all the duties OF
his said otice required by this Section IL person,
he shall, with the advice and consent of the coun-
Gil, appoint a sufficient number of assistant depu-
ties to assist him in doing. Said assistants small
hold their office for the term OF two years and act
under the direction OF said deputy commissioner .:
Labor and shall the sum of dollars PER
day and reasonable expenses while actually
gagged in duty. Said assistants may, 1t any time,
DO removed for cause by the governor. All bills Tor
the expenses OF the deputy commissioner Of labor
and for the services anu expenses of such assistant
deputies, shall be audited by the council. For the
purpose of nquiring into any violation OF the pro-
visions OF this act, and enforcing the penalties
thereof, such deputy commissioner and assistants
may, at all reasonable times, enter any f,anltactur-
ing mechanical establishment and make ilye-tl
CATION concerning such violations. Such iliyestiga
ton shall be conducted with little interruption
rs possible to the prosecution of Tie business Oh such
establishment. Whoever interieres with said deputy
commissioner or his assistauts in the performance
OF their duties prescribed i'll this act shall be
fined fifty dollars.
Section 10. Nothing in this act shall apply to
rItu
materials and products OF which perisli.,be and
require Immediate labor thereon, to prevent decay
thereof or damage thereto.
Section IL. This act shall take effect July one,
eighteen hundred and eighty
lApproved March IL. iosIl
Chapter no.
AN ACT rinendatory of and additional to chapter
twenty-seven of the Revised Statutes and amend
atory OF chapter three hundred Qid nifty nine aid
OF chapter three hundred and sixty-six OF the
Public Laws OF eighteen hundred and eighty tive
relating to the sale Of Intoxicating, Liquors.
lie it enacted, &C., rs follows:
Section l.. Section fifteen OF chapter twenty seven
of the revised statutes is hereby amended SO
read as follows:
Section TO- The governor with the advice and
Consent OF the council, shall appoint coinnssio-
er to furnish municipal officers OF towns in this
state, and duly authorized agents OF other states
with pure, unadulterated Intoxicating liquors. to he
kept and sold for medicinal, mechanical and manu-
featuring purposes Said commissioner shall reside
and have his place OF Residence III this state, and
hold his Office during the pleasure Of the governor
and council, and until another is apponted III his
stead, aud be paid annual salary OF fifteen hun
dred dollars, payable quarterly out OF the st-tc
treasury. He shall be allowed reasonable expenses
OF Office, and present his account under oath, with
vouchers therefor to the governor and council,
nually, III December to the last day OF the proceed